By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published October 4, 2017
Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day and two St. Louis area children have become part of a video to prove just how vital it can be.“I feel like every kid should be able to have breakfast because when I don’t, I feel cranky and...
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is accepting applications for its 2017 funding cycle from St. Louis area nonprofit organizations and congregations. The foundation’s purpose is to provide...
BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published July 13, 2016
Morrie H. Zimring, longtime businessman in the vending machine and related businesses, was remembered by his family members, friends and Jewish leaders for his selfless and generous spirit throughout his life. Mr. Zimring, 85, died Friday, July 8, 2016...
By Eric Berger, Staff writer
• Published July 6, 2016
The Department of Homeland Security has provided $370,000 in security grants to six local Jewish organizations and synagogues. The money from the Nonprofit Security Grants Program can be used for security training or improvements to security infrastructure.The...
A bunch of folks have asked me recently what I thought about the news reported in the St. Louis Business Journal about the compensation of local Jewish agency executives. Most noteworthy to some was the line item of about $881,000 that outgoing Federation...
By Jon Rosenberg and Lee Sherman
• Published April 5, 2012
Nonprofits in the United States don’t just benefit from government contracts and charitable donations. Some 62.8 million volunteers in the United States provided more than 8 billion hours of their time to nonprofits in 2010 at an estimated value of...
Are you a Jewish woman impacted by breast cancer? Have you wished for more support within the Jewish community? The community is invited to participate in a focus group at 7 p.m. Monday April 23 at the JCC Staenberg Family Complex - Arts & Education...
